Excerpt from Familiar Wild Flowers Evening primrose. Gnothera biennis. Nat. Ord., 0120 graeca.-calyx tube prolonged above ovary, four-lobed, segments reflexed. Corolla, four petals, large in size, yellow, fragrant, expanding in evening. Stamens eight. Style distinct. Stigma capitate. Inflorescence a long terminal spike. Fruit an Oblong capsule, four-valved, seeds numerous. Leaves lanceolate, slightly toothed, veining prominent. Stem three feet high, slightly branching, and chiefly at base, erect, somewhat ...
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Excerpt from Familiar Wild Flowers Evening primrose. Gnothera biennis. Nat. Ord., 0120 graeca.-calyx tube prolonged above ovary, four-lobed, segments reflexed. Corolla, four petals, large in size, yellow, fragrant, expanding in evening. Stamens eight. Style distinct. Stigma capitate. Inflorescence a long terminal spike. Fruit an Oblong capsule, four-valved, seeds numerous. Leaves lanceolate, slightly toothed, veining prominent. Stem three feet high, slightly branching, and chiefly at base, erect, somewhat hairy. Habitat: sandy banks and rubbish heaps. Flowering during July, August, and September. Duration, biennial. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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